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No bed of roses at my house
My house plants and I are in a dysfunctional relationship where I forget to water them and they…
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Stressing out over Thanksgiving travel? You’re not alone
Don’t hate me because I’m stationary.
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When entrepreneurs strike the right chord
We got it in the early 1970s — a Kimball organ that sat in our living room for…
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Early merging traffic laws: what is and isn’t allowed
Q: At a freeway on-ramp, is it illegal to merge early by driving across the white lines before…
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For friendships, quality more important than quantity
I purposefully maintain a small circle of friends because I value deep, meaningful connections. Also, I’m terrible at…
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The difference between physical activity and exercise
The world of fitness can be a confusing place. With contradictory information and seemingly interchangeable terms, it can…
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Leave plenty of room on the road for commercial vehicles
Q: As a Class A commercial driver, I see a lot of drivers failing to maintain sufficient distance…
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Out of my element – video game mayhem
I always loved when my brother made me play video games with him and hated it when I…
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Rooted together: Growing community for youth and families
Question: “I’m in middle school, and lately I’ve been feeling kind of lost. My hobbies have changed, and…
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What you can do to help amid SNAP funding uncertainty
As a community food and emergency services provider on Bainbridge Island and North Kitsap, Helpline House is deeply…
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The latest case of racism, antisemitism in the Republican Party
The more things change, the more they stay the same.
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The perils of managing your money
My financial portfolio mainly consists of expired pizza coupons and a sense of mounting dread.
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When are children technically present in a school zone?
Q: Signs around public schools often read “Speed Limit 20 mph when children are present.” Does this mean…